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Mary "Polly" Melton 1770–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1770

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 03 Oct 1843

Death Location: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Melton

Mother: Mary Keen

Spouse(s): William Daniell, William Daniell

Children(s): Rachel Barber, Olive Hamby, Josiah Daniell, Alfred Daniell, Sarah Erwin, Robert Daniell, Stephen Daniel, Josiah Daniell, Jeremiah Daniell, Moses Daniell, Beaton Daniell, Robert Daniell, Olive Hamby, Alfred Daniell

In 1770, Mary "Polly" Melton entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jeremiah Nathaniel Melton And Mary Nancy Keen. Mary "Polly" Melton married William Daniell, and had children including Alfred Daniell, Beaton Daniell, Jeremiah Melton Daniell, Josiah Vinson Daniell, Moses Daniell, Olive Hamby, Rachel Barber, Robert Daniell, Sarah Francis Erwin, Stephen Daniel. Mary "Polly" Melton passed away in 1843 in Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1770, Mary "Polly" Melton entered the world in North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jeremiah Nathaniel Melton And Mary Nancy Keen.
  • Mary "Polly" Melton married William Daniell, and had children including Alfred Daniell, Beaton Daniell, Jeremiah Melton Daniell, Josiah Vinson Daniell, Moses Daniell, Olive Hamby, Rachel Barber, Robert Daniell, Sarah Francis Erwin, Stephen Daniel.
  • Mary "Polly" Melton passed away in 1843 in Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Melton
1749–1805
Birth Location: –
JM
Mary Keen
1750–1843
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

William Daniell
1743–1840
Birth Location: Wilmington, North Carolina
WD
William Daniell
1743–1840
Birth Location: New Hanover County, North Carolina, United States of America
WD

Children(s)

Rachel Barber
1789–1860
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
RB
Olive Hamby
1815–1859
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
OH
Josiah Daniell
1792–1845
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
JD
Alfred Daniell
1807–1897
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
AD
Sarah Erwin
1762–1815
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States of America
SE
Robert Daniell
1813–1881
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
RD
Stephen Daniel
1799–1858
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, USA
SD
Josiah Daniell
1792–1845
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
JD
Jeremiah Daniell
1797–1874
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
JD
Moses Daniell
1811–1892
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
MD
Beaton Daniell
1801–1872
Birth Location: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, United States of America
BD
Robert Daniell
1813–1881
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
RD
Olive Hamby
1815–1859
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
OH
Alfred Daniell
1807–1897
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
AD

Mary Melton's Ancestors

Self
Mary Melton
1770–1843
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jeremiah (Nathaniel?) Melton
1749–1805
Mary (Nancy) Keen
1750–1843
Grandparents
Jonathan (Melton (6th GG) (DNA) Match)
1707–1758
Berkley, Albermarle, North Carolina, USA
Purify Melton
1708–1750
Hezekial Keen
1702–1770
Alice Howland
1709–1785
Duxbury, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Farr
1698–1753
Joseph Jr.
1658–1732
Lydia Baker
1659–1732
Prence Howland*
1685–1713
Deborah Barker
1686–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Katharine Farrar
1668–1748
Abigail Little
1634–1657
Samuel Baker
1637–1705
Eleanor Windslow
1637–1676
Arthur Howland
1647–1726
Elizabeth Prence*
1647–1667
Robert Barker
1650–1729
Alice Snow
1657–1697

Mary Melton's Descendants

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Mary ("Polly") Melton (11 March 1770–03 Oct 1843) m. William Daniell (25 Nov 1743–05 Sep 1840) m. William Daniell (25 November 1743–5 September 1840)
  1. 1. Rachel Barber 1789–1860 m. Wilłiam Barber 1789–1876 m. William Barber 1789–1876
    1. 1. Edmond (B.) Barber 1823–1890
    2. 2. Jacob (B.) Barber 1832–1912
    3. 3. Mary Turman 1834–1870
    4. 4. Susannah Alexander 1829–1922 m. John (H) Alexander 1829–
      1. 1. Lula Alexander 1875–
  2. 2. Olive Hamby 1815–1859
  3. 3. Josiah (Vinson) Daniell 1792–1845
  4. 4. Alfred Daniell 1807–1897
  5. 5. Sarah (Francis) Erwin 1762–1815
  6. 6. Robert Daniell 1813–1881
  7. 7. Stephen Daniel 1799–1858 m. Elizabeth (Betsey Melton) ,* 1810–1948 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Melton 1810–1848 m. Louisa (J.) Rogers 1830–1907
    1. 1. Moses (N.) Daniels 1838–1919 m. Nancy (Jane) Watson 1835–1910 m. Nancy (Catherine) Watson 1835–1910
      1. 1. Mary (F) Daniell 1870–1945 m. Sylvestor (Henry Middleton) Fortner 1855–
        1. 1. William (Grover) Fortner 1890–1974 m. Rosetta (J.) Stroud\Fortner 1894–1977
        2. 2. Pearl Fortner 1904–
      2. 2. Lenora (R) Daniells 1864–1903 m. Thomas (W) Perryman 1871–1948
        1. 1. Zannie (Loraine Perryman, 12th cousin to Curtis) Ezell 1905–1980 m. Albert (Fredrick) Morse 1901–1966
      3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth) Daniell 1860–1941 m. Sylvestor (Henry Middleton) Fortner 1855– m. Sylvestor (Henry Middleton) Fortner 1855– m. Sylvestor (Henry Middleton) Fortner 1855–
        1. 1. William (G) Fortner 1890–1974 m. Rosetta (J.) Fortner 1894–1977
        2. 2. Walter (Demetrious) Fortner 1893–1971
        3. 3. Leathie (M) Fortner 1883–1914 m. Marshall (Edward) Green 1883–1970 m. Marshall (Edward) Green 1883–1970
        4. 4. Pearl Forter 1904–
        5. 5. Lella Fortner 1888–
        6. 6. Mertie (L) Fortner 1895–
        7. 7. Etta (C) Fortner 1886–
        8. 8. Lillie (M) Fortner 1899–
        9. 9. Mertie (L) Fortner 1895–
        10. 10. Thomas (J) Fortner 1904–
        11. 11. Thomie (T) Fortner 1904–
      4. 4. Lenora Daniells 1864–1903 m. Steven (Milton) Johnson 1867–
        1. 1. Mary (C) Johnson 1889–1977
        2. 2. M (Calman) Johnson 1890–
        3. 3. Judge (Creighton) Johnson 1899–1958 m. Mary (Ruth) Fuchs 1907–1991
        4. 4. George (W) Johnson 1887–
        5. 5. William (Robert) Johnson 1897–
      5. 5. Robert (Lee) Daniells 1877–1954
      6. 6. Thomas (Robert “Bob”) Daniells 1872–1948
      7. 7. Stephen (Harris) Daniells 1861–1930
      8. 8. Moses (Dimetris) Daniells 1874–1925 m. Mary (E) Underwood 1886–
        1. 1. Nelson (Dematrest) Daniell 1923–1944
        2. 2. Walter (Lee) Daniel 1914–2004 m. Lessie (Beatrice) Parsons 1919–1998
        3. 3. Arvel (Franklin) Daniels 1911–1989 m. Bessie (May) Thomson 1919–
        4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Daniell 1860–1941 m. Sylvestor (Henry Middleton) Fortner 1855–
        5. 5. Ruth (Maxine) Danial 1925–2014 m. John (Carl) Farley 1919–1995
    2. 2. Claracy (Catherine) Jordan 1853–1917 m. Jarmon (A) Jordan 1851–1931
      1. 1. Odessa Jordan 1888–
      2. 2. Carey Jordan 1898–1973 m. Etta (Uvelia) Jordan 1895–1986
      3. 3. Joe Jordan 1886–1943
      4. 4. Lillah (M) Adair 1884–1906
      5. 5. Emma (J) Adair 1873–1955
      6. 6. Arthur (Clark) Jordan 1881–1936 m. Ella (M) Jordan 1891–
      7. 7. Louisa (Frances “Fannie”) Adair 1876–1939 m. Alonzo (L) Adair 1873–1960
        1. 1. Joe Adair 1901–
        2. 2. Raymond Adair 1906–
        3. 3. Carl Adair 1898–
        4. 4. Jessie Adair 1896–1978 m. Darney (W) Winn 1886–
        5. 5. A (L) Adair 1911–
        6. 6. Edna (Earl) Adair 1916–2000 m. Ernie (Elmer) Young 1909–1991
      8. 8. Sarah Jordan 1878–1943
      9. 9. John (Trumon) Jordan 1880–1939 m. Ella (R) Jordan 1879–
        1. 1. Donolee (Elizabeth) Jordan 1909–1989
        2. 2. Mary (Lou) Jordan 1918–
      10. 10. James (Robert) Jordan 1874–1938 m. Alice Jordan 1873–
        1. 1. Ruth Jordan 1898–
        2. 2. Alma (Lou) Jordan 1903–
        3. 3. Carrie Jordan 1896–
        4. 4. Hubert Jordan 1909–
        5. 5. Matthew Jordan 1899–
        6. 6. Buren Jordan 1913–
        7. 7. Leola Jordan 1911–
      11. 11. Joe Jordan 1886–
      12. 12. Odessa Jordan 1888–
      13. 13. Arthur (Clark) Jordan 1882–1935 m. Ella (Gann) Jordan 1891–1989
        1. 1. Ralph Jordan 1912–
        2. 2. Virginia Jordan 1921–
    3. 3. Alferd (Frank A.) Daniell 1849–1917 m. Joanna Daniel 1855– m. Jonana (H.) Daniell 1854–1910
      1. 1. Nettie Daniel 1877–
      2. 2. Arthur Daniel 1878–
      3. 3. Joseph (S.) Daniel 1879–1947 m. Pearl (V.) Daniell 1885–1938
        1. 1. Thelma McCurdy 1904–1973
        2. 2. Clarice (Virginia) Daniell 1918–1920
      4. 4. Nellie (L) Daniell 1876–
      5. 5. Isich (D) Daniell 1893–
      6. 6. Bulah (E) Daniell 1885–
      7. 7. Odis (F) Daniell 1883–
      8. 8. Arther (E) Daniell 1878–
      9. 9. Martin (W) Daniell 1882–
      10. 10. Francis (Theo) Daniell 1880–
    4. 4. Isaac (David Daniell) Sr 1844–1913
    5. 5. John (William Daniell) Sr 1836–1909
    6. 6. Olivie (Nancy Ellen) Daniell 1858–1921
    7. 7. Robert (Elonza) Daniell 1856–1925
    8. 8. George (Newton) Daniell 1850–1923 m. Tabitha (A.) Daniell 1856–1887 m. Tabitha Daniel 1854–
      1. 1. Ella (R) Jordan 1879– m. John (Trumon) Jordan 1880–1939
      2. 2. Ella Daniel 1878–
      3. 3. Virgil (F.) Daniel 1877–
    9. 9. Marion (L.) Danil 1855–1941
      1. 1. Napoleon Daniell 1882–
      2. 2. Stephen (B) Daniell 1906–
      3. 3. Clifton (H) Daniell 1900–
      4. 4. Dona (L) Daniell 1885–
    10. 10. Susan Rogers 1832–1919 m. Needham Rogers 1796–1871
      1. 1. Louisa (J.) Rogers 1830–1907 m. Stephen Daniel 1799–1858
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Rogers\Brewer 1858–1927 m. Mattew (Robert) Brewer 1865–1949
        1. 1. Sarah (N O) Brewer 1901–1973 m. Lee (T.) Pritchett 1902–1971
      3. 3. Emma (C) Vaughan 1856–1946
      4. 4. Stephen (Lafayette) Rogers 1859–1937
      5. 5. Angie Watson 1852–1925
      6. 6. Laura (A) Daniel 1860–1942
      7. 7. Jane (Cooke) Brooks 1819–1894
      8. 8. Melvina (Elizabeth) Duncan 1850–1931 m. Robert (Andrew) Duncan 1847–1921
        1. 1. Mary (Eulalia) White 1894–
      9. 9. Rebecca (Ann) Formby 1826–1912
      10. 10. Dollie (Ann) Tidwell 1854–1914
  8. 8. Josiah (Vinson) Daniell 1792–1845
  9. 9. Jeremiah (Melton) Daniell 1797–1874
  10. 10. Moses Daniell 1811–1892
    1. 1. Eliza Swofford 1859–1936
    2. 2. Andrew (J) Daniell 1847–1921
    3. 3. Beaton (Smith) Daniell 1851–1928
    4. 4. Moses (Melton) Daniell 1840–1924 m. Amanda Tuner 1839–1906
      1. 1. Ollie (Eliza) Daniell 1867–1926
        1. 1. John (David) Lambert 1896–1982
      2. 2. Moses (Beaton) Daniell 1871–1938
        1. 1. Jewell (Belle) Daniell 1901–2000
      3. 3. Solomon (Tallie) Daniell 1877–1958 m. Emma (Belle) Webb 1886–1970
        1. 1. Joseph (H) Daniell 1906–1991 m. Adana Daniell 1909–1999
        2. 2. Sarah (A.) Bryant 1925–1965
        3. 3. David (Lawrence) Daniell 1919–1993
        4. 4. Ida (Amanda) Bryant 1916–1996
        5. 5. Solomon (Thomas Howard) Daniell 1915–1992
        6. 6. Queenie (Belle) Bryant 1906–1981 m. Kenny (B) Bryant 1906–
        7. 7. Nettie (D.) Fouts 1913–1938
        8. 8. Irene (M) Daniell 1905–
        9. 9. Louis (W) Daniell 1921–
        10. 10. Milton (H) Daniell 1912–1983 m. Daphne (V) Fouts 1917–2005
    5. 5. William (R) Daniell 1834–1909
    6. 6. Esther (E) Daniell 1837–1915
  11. 11. Beaton Daniell 1801–1872
  12. 12. Robert Daniell 1813–1881
  13. 13. Olive Hamby 1815–1859
  14. 14. Alfred Daniell 1807–1897

Mary Melton's Timeline

11 Records

1770
11 Mar 1770
Birth of Mary "Polly" Melton in Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina British Colony
Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina British Colony
1770
01 Mar 1770
Birth of Mary "Polly" Melton in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1770
11 March 1770
Birth of Mary "Polly" Melton in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1787
11 Jun 1787
Age 17
Mary "Polly" Melton was married in Oconee County, Georgia, USA
Oconee County, Georgia, USA
1828
18 Sep 1828
Age 58
Mary "Polly" Melton was married in Newton, Georgia
Newton, Georgia
1840
1840
Age 70
Mary "Polly" Melton resided here in District 240, Clarke, Georgia, USA
District 240, Clarke, Georgia, USA
1843
3 October 1843
Age 73
Death of Mary "Polly" Melton in Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
1843
03 Oct 1843
Age 73
Death of Mary "Polly" Melton in Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA
Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA
1843
03 Oct 1843
Age 73
Death of Mary "Polly" Melton in Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
1843
03 Oct 1843
Age 73
Death of Mary "Polly" Melton in Surrey
Surrey
1843
03 Oct 1843
Age 73
Death of Mary "Polly" Melton in Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Clarke County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1770
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina British Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Mar 1770
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1770
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1787
    Event Place: Oconee County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1828
    Event Place: Newton, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: District 240, Clarke, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: District 240, Clarke, Georgia; Roll: 39; Page: 223; Family History Library Film: 0007042

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 October 1843
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Surrey

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Clarke County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watkinsville, Oconee County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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